fragmentate

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for fragmentate
Verb
  • Paula Jo’s is one of the few storylines that remains fragmented by the end of Season 1, which leaves room for twists and turns if the show is greenlit for a second season.
    Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 17 Apr. 2025
  • The rate dropped slightly in 2024, but the violence continues as criminal groups have adapted and fragmented in the wake of a government crackdown.
    Max Saltman, CNN Money, 11 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • This process involved analyzing behaviors, segmenting audiences and refining these groups further through testing.
    Sam Nelson, Forbes.com, 3 Apr. 2025
  • The American Hospital Association has also told its members that until a patch is available, hospitals should make sure the monitor no longer has access to the internet, and is segmented from the rest of the network.
    Kevin Williams, CNBC, 23 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Before luxury quartered off the community and gentrified the kinship.
    Marcus Thompson II, The Athletic, 16 Feb. 2025
  • The buck stopped at 15 yards, slightly quartering to him.
    Bob McNally, Outdoor Life, 29 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • The witness told investigators that Griffin swerved to cut off Francis, court documents read, at which point Francis pulled up beside the of the green Sierra and allegedly fired four to five shots into the truck through the front window on the drivers’ side.
    Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 10 Apr. 2025
  • Italy has halted talks on a potential $1.5 billion deal for secure government communications amid outrage over threats to cut off Ukraine’s access to Starlink.
    Jeremy Bogaisky, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Putin waged war to partition or colonize Ukraine.
    Michael Kimmage, Foreign Affairs, 25 Feb. 2025
  • That factoid is soon made very, very clear; the slide and the ball pit are also red, as is the huge sectional at the center of the family room, the chandelier above, the velvet ropes that partition the area, the dramatically swooping drapes, and the nearby pair of ginormous bean bags.
    Katie Schultz, Architectural Digest, 7 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • At a key hearing on March 6, 2023, Ricco says, Messiah broke down from the pressure and began crying.
    Nicholas Williams, New York Daily News, 16 Mar. 2025
  • This medication helps your body metabolize (break down) fat in the liver.
    Sarah Hudgens, Health, 16 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Brands began to pull together resources to support refugees.
    Stephan Rabimov, Forbes, 13 Feb. 2023
  • The 13-minute performance will likely call for a healthy dose of vibrant, colored lighting to pull it all together.
    Kelly Allen, House Beautiful, 10 Feb. 2023
Verb
  • Meet officials had automatic timing in three spots — the 1,500, 1,600 and mile — but dissecting the two shorter races is always very time-consuming and Dailey was anxiously awaiting the official 1600-meter time.
    Steve Brand, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Apr. 2025
  • That’s one to dissect through the offseason.
    Arthur Staple, New York Times, 11 Apr. 2025
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“Fragmentate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fragmentate. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.

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